spiegel
See also: Spiegel
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch spiegel, from Old Dutch spēgal, from Proto-West Germanic *spēgl.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
spiegel m (plural spiegels, diminutive spiegeltje n)
- mirror
- Spiegeltje, spiegeltje aan de wand, wie is de schoonste van het land?
- Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the fairest of them all? (lit. “of the land”)
- stern of a ship
- level (amount of a substance)
Derived terms edit
- autospiegel
- boomspiegel
- hormoonspiegel
- spiegelbeeld
- spiegelei
- spiegelglad
- spiegelschip
- zeespiegel
- zijspiegel
Descendants edit
German edit
Pronunciation edit
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Verb edit
spiegel
- inflection of spiegeln:
Middle High German edit
Etymology edit
From Old High German spiegal, from Proto-West Germanic *spēgl.
Noun edit
spiegel m